Project Manager

Skilled Careers; Luton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive benefits package

Long-term secured workload

Career progression with growing firm

Job summary

Skilled Careers in the UK is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee two residential tower remediation schemes in Luton, Bedfordshire, focusing on façade remediation, fire safety upgrades and major refurbishment.

Reporting to the Operations Director, you will lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors, manage programme and costs, ensure safety compliance and maintain strong resident and client relations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within construction.
• Experience delivering remediation, façade, cladding, fire safety or major refurbishment projects.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Overall project delivery from pre-construction through to handover.
• Management of site teams, subcontractors and specialist consultants.
• Programme management and coordination of all remediation works.
• Cost control and reporting alongside the commercial team.
• Chairing site meetings and progress reviews.
• Managing health and safety compliance across both projects.
• Maintaining quality standards and ensuring works meet regulatory requirements.
• Building positive relationships with residents, clients and stakeholders.
• Managing project risks and developing mitigation strategies.
• Ensuring project milestones and deadlines are achieved.

Skills

SMSTS

CSCS

First Aid

Job description

Project Manager - Residential Tower Remediation

Luton, Bedfordshire

£80,000 - £90,000 + Package

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in residential refurbishment, remediation, façade replacement, fire safety upgrades, or major building improvement schemes?

Our client is a well-established main contractor specialising in remediation and building safety projects and is looking to appoint a Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of two residential tower remediation schemes in Luton.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work and take full responsibility for delivering complex occupied residential projects from inception through to completion.

The Role

Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the remediation works across two residential towers, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Works are expected to include a combination of:

• Façade remediation and replacement
• Fire safety improvement works
• External wall system upgrades
• Roofing and waterproofing packages
• Window and balcony replacement
• Internal communal area refurbishment
• Resident liaison and stakeholder management

Key Responsibilities

• Overall project delivery from pre-construction through to handover
• Management of site teams, subcontractors and specialist consultants
• Programme management and coordination of all remediation works
• Cost control and reporting alongside the commercial team
• Chairing site meetings and progress reviews
• Managing health and safety compliance across both projects
• Maintaining quality standards and ensuring works meet regulatory requirements
• Building positive relationships with residents, clients and stakeholders
• Managing project risks and developing mitigation strategies
• Ensuring project milestones and deadlines are achieved

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within construction
• Experience delivering remediation, façade, cladding, fire safety or major refurbishment projects
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation
• Excellent stakeholder and client management skills
• Ability to lead multiple workstreams simultaneously
• Strong commercial awareness and programme management experience
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications
• Full UK driving licence

What's on Offer?

• Salary of £80,000 - £90,000
• Attractive benefits package
• Long-term secured workload
• Opportunity to work on high-profile residential remediation schemes
• Career progression with a growing specialist contractor
• Supportive and collaborative senior management team